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Eddie Howard
Oct 5, 2021
Eddie Watson Howard, 84, passed away peacefully at his home on October 5, 2021. Eddie was born August 2, 1937 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Dorothy and Darrell Howard. Eddie was raised in Hazleton, Idaho. Later on in life, Eddie met Patricia Jean Gable. They married August 3, 1956. On June 14, 1969, Eddie and Patricia were sealed in the...
Edwin Oakey Cook
Oct 3, 2021
Our precious father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Edwin Oakey Cook, 97, we think one of the finest men that ever lived, passed away peacefully October 3, 2021. Edwin was born to Edwin Cottrell and Mary Elizabeth Oakey Cook September 4, 1924 in Leslie, Idaho. He was very close to his siblings: Ross, Lena and Lily (twins), and younger sister Marie. He...
George T. Peter
Oct 3, 2021
George T. Peter Jr. 88, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021. It was a blessing the family were all able to see him the last week of this life. George was born on May 3, 1933 in Phoenix, AZ to George T Peter and Janet Riggs Peter. He graduated from Phoenix High School in 1951. He graduated with a...
Marion Larene Nelson
Sep 28, 2021
Marion Larene Wride Nelson, 87 of Salmon, left us peacefully on September 28th, 2021 to be with her Heavenly Father. Larene was born on September 4th 1934 to Marion and Helen Wride in Aberdeen Idaho. She was the oldest of 8 children. When she wasn't doing household chores she could be seen riding horses with her best friends Maureen and...
Katherine Lynn Hathaway Henke
Sep 26, 2021
Katherine Lynn Hathaway Henke, 68, of Challis, Idaho passed away in Twin Falls, Idaho on September 26, 2021, from complications due to Covid-19. Kathy, or “Kat” as close friends and family called her, was born in Jerome, Idaho on May 27, 1953, to Donna Jackson Hathaway of Jerome, Idaho, and Cecil Hathaway of Paul, Idaho. Kat graduated from Pocatello High...
Donald Lent
Sep 26, 2021
Donald Dwayne Lent August 6, 1936 – September 26, 2021 Donald Lent, age 85 of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away on September 26, 2021 at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. Donald was born in Sauk Centre, Minnesota on August 6, 1936 to Ralph and Ella Lent. His family moved from their farm in Minnesota to...
Kenneth Allen Spencer
Sep 26, 2021
Kenneth Allen Spencer 1936 – 2021 Kenneth Allen Spencer, age 85 of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away September 26, 2021 at his home in Twin Falls with his loving wife Joan at his side. Kenneth was born September 24, 1936 in Boise, Idaho to Ervin Spencer and Gweneth Powell Bates Spencer. His father passed away, and his mother remarried Thomas...
Margaret J Barnes
Sep 22, 2021
Margaret Josephine Barnes, 97, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully September 22, 2021. Margaret was born April 27, 1924 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Lou Abbott and Nancy Harris Abbott. Margaret and her family lived in Washington, Oregon and many places in Idaho. She married Joe Barnes on September 5, 1944. Margaret is survived by her children Joe Barnes...
Margie "Marge" Ruth Hoops
Sep 22, 2021
Margie “Marge” Ruth Hoops took her last earthly breath on September 22, 2021, at the respectful age of 91. She was in the comfort of her home that she had occupied since 1966. Marge was born on August 14, 1930, in Corsicana, Texas to Johnnie Franklin and Oma Bell Ratliff Hicks. She grew up in and attended schools in Texas,...
Barbara Bower
Sep 22, 2021
Barbara M. Bower August 1, 1934 – September 22, 2021 Twin Falls-Barbara Bower age 87 passed away peacefully September 22, 2021, under the loving hands of the Visions Hospice Home in Jerome, Idaho, with her daughter Shawna by her side. Barbara was born on August 1, 1934, in Neosho, MO to Ernest and Cecil Crumbliss. She was the seventh of...
Gayle Holmes Fixsen
Sep 21, 2021
Gayle Holmes Fixsen, age 92, died September 21, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Meridian, Idaho. His parents were of (Fred)Frederick Holmes Fixsen was born on July 29, 1902 in Mt. Grove, Wright County, Missouri. and Bertha Fixsen and Gayle was the second oldest of seven children, born May 9, 1929, in Goodland, Sherman County, Kansas; He graduated from Sherman...
C. Lee Buddecke
Sep 21, 2021
C Lee Buddecke, 93, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away from old age on September 21, 2021 among family and his loving caretakers at Syringa Place. Lee was born in New Orleans on January 13, 1938 to Charles and Gladys Buddecke. He graduated from Tulane University with an engineering degree. He met Joy Prudent in Dallas, Texas while employed at...
Roma Studer
Sep 20, 2021
Roma Studer, age 83, of Hazelton Idaho passed away on September 20, 2021. She was preceded in death by her two daughters, Gwen Teeple and Julie Crosby. She is survived by her sons Charles (Kim) Teeple, Curtis (Lisa) Teeple and her daughter Elise Teeple. Her grand children Kara Teeple, Zackary Teeple, and Cassy Teeple. Her great-grand daughters Maddelyn Teeple and...
Carol Jean Turley
Sep 19, 2021
Carol Jean Lybbert Turley, 62, passed away at St. Luke's Medical Center on Sept. 19, 2021 lung complications following COVID. Carol Jean was born in Moses Lake, WA. on August 12th, 1959. She graduated High School from Wilbur, WA. in 1977. She attended Ricks College in the fall of 1977. On the first dance, of the school year, she met...